Cost of living in Orsk (Russia) is 42% more expensive than in Allahabad (India)
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| Food in Orsk (Russia) is 43% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Orsk (Russia) | Allahabad (India) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| руб 1,000 (₨1,077) | ₨287 | 275% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| руб 250 (₨269) | ₨348 | 23% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| руб 300 (₨323) | ₨90 | 257% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| руб 30 (₨32) | ₨44 | 27% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| руб 55 (₨59) | ₨85 | 31% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| руб 50 (₨54) | ₨35 | 54% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| руб 250 (₨269) | ₨219 | 23% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| руб 43 (₨46) | ₨101 | 55% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| руб 33 (₨35) | ₨25 | 41% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| руб 61 (₨65) | ₨102 | 36% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| руб 180 (₨194) | ₨857 | 77% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| руб 68 (₨73) | ₨68 | 7% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| руб 15 (₨16) | ₨28 | 42% |
| Housing in Orsk (Russia) is 71% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||
| Orsk (Russia) | Allahabad (India) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| руб 50,000 (₨53,841) | ₨28,114 | 92% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| руб 30,000 (₨32,305) | ₨19,448 | 66% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| - | ₨3,334 | - |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| руб 40,000 (₨43,073) | ₨18,604 | 132% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| руб 20,000 (₨21,537) | ₨12,405 | 74% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| руб 25,000 (₨26,921) | ₨1,491 | 1705% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| руб 500 (₨538) | ₨1,394 | 61% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| руб 23,000 (₨24,767) | ₨29,224 | 15% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| руб 7,000 (₨7,538) | ₨9,383 | 20% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| руб 210 (₨226) | ₨342 | 34% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| - | ₨888 | - |
| Clothes in Orsk (Russia) is 152% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||
| Orsk (Russia) | Allahabad (India) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| руб 700 (₨754) | ₨2,037 | 63% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| руб 7,000 (₨7,538) | ₨2,437 | 209% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| руб 3,000 (₨3,230) | ₨2,872 | 12% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| руб 5,000 (₨5,384) | ₨2,507 | 115% |
| Transportation in Orsk (Russia) is 33% cheaper than in Allahabad (India) | ||
| Orsk (Russia) | Allahabad (India) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| руб 500,000 (₨538,414) | ₨880,519 | 39% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| руб 29 (₨31) | ₨64 | 51% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| руб 1,500 (₨1,615) | ₨2,320 | 30% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | - | - |
| Personal Care in Orsk (Russia) is 5% cheaper than in Allahabad (India) | ||
| Orsk (Russia) | Allahabad (India) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| - | ₨308 | - |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| руб 500 (₨538) | ₨80 | 573% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| - | ₨143 | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| - | ₨275 | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| руб 100 (₨108) | ₨151 | 29% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| руб 30 (₨32) | ₨125 | 74% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| руб 40 (₨43) | ₨48 | 10% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| - | ₨150 | - |
| Entertainment in Orsk (Russia) is 108% more expensive than in Allahabad (India) | ||
| Orsk (Russia) | Allahabad (India) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| руб 1,500 (₨1,615) | ₨800 | 102% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| руб 600 (₨646) | ₨403 | 60% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| руб 3,000 (₨3,230) | - | - |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| руб 3,000 (₨3,230) | ₨2,761 | 17% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| руб 300 (₨323) | ₨225 | 44% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| руб 120 (₨129) | ₨65 | 99% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| руб 200 (₨215) | ₨95 | 127% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| - | ₨38,600 | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| - | - | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| руб 15,000 (₨16,152) | ₨2,363 | 584% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| руб 80 (₨86) | ₨171 | 49% |
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For example, you would need at least ₨128,810
(руб 119,620)
in Orsk
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨91,000
in Allahabad.